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In Islamic cosmology, the jinn inhabit a place between worlds belonging not quite to the human realm and not in the world of angels. Some however straddle both. A thread
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Legends tell of jinn living in a hidden realm alongside ours, but some jinn live among us, mingling with humans. A thread on Barqan the wandering jinn king of Mercury
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The jinn are ambivalent beings capable of good and evil. Some however are forces of chaos with the power to wreak havoc. One such jinn is the Red Wind, Al
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Apparently, it's #InternationalPodcastDay, & who are we to say that isn't a "real" thing. That's the opposite of our whole vibe!We dropped a new ep today & @mpgPhD & @ProfIRMF
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The legendary Queen of Sheba is one of the most fascinating figures in Islam. The wife of King Solomon and a queen in her own right, her story is full
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As an invisible race of fiery beings, the jinn live in societies with their own kings and rulers. These fearsome jinn sultans are described as creatures of immense power. One
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In Islam, the creation of the universe is similar to the Biblical narrative with God creating Adam & Eve, animals, but God also creates the jinn, an invisible race of
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Legends tell of a jinn king so old he was present in ancient Babylon, served in the court of King Solomon, head Muhammad speak, and still lives even today. A
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Islamic history is full of famous women scholars, scientists, and teachers who defying the odds shaped their intellectual worlds.A thread- Sutayta al Mahmali was one of the great mathematical minds
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For medieval Muslim astrologers, Aries was one of the most important Zodiac, symbolizing life and destruction all in one. It was associated with kings and conquest, spring, and birth. A
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